Kelburn, Wellington

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2043 days ago

Annual Plan Q&A Webinars

Wellington City Council

Join the Mayor and Councillors from your Ward for a Q&A webinar session about the Annual Plan 2020/2021 and what it means for your community. This week we have:
-Pukehīnau Lambton Ward – Thursday 21 May from 7pm – 8pm
-Motukairangi Eastern Ward – Friday 22 May from 10am – 11am
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Join the Mayor and Councillors from your Ward for a Q&A webinar session about the Annual Plan 2020/2021 and what it means for your community. This week we have:
-Pukehīnau Lambton Ward – Thursday 21 May from 7pm – 8pm
-Motukairangi Eastern Ward – Friday 22 May from 10am – 11am
-Wharangi Onslow Western Ward- Saturday from 11am -12pm
To register for your “wardinar” and to have your say on the Annual Plan, visit: letstalk.wellington.govt.nz/annualplan2020-21
Consultation closes on 8 June 2020.

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2043 days ago

Crazy travel deals for Kiwis

Trupti Biradar Reporter from Stuff Travel

If you've ever wanted to travel NZ, now is the time. These deals are incredible value.

2043 days ago

Pet portraits

Cass from Karori

Feel free to forward to those you think might be interested :)

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2043 days ago

Harnessing tech to improve learning outcomes

NumberWorks'nWords Karori

By harnessing online learning to blend tech features with traditional teaching methods, students’ progress can be easily tracked and feedback can be given instantly. Read on to learn how an encouraging environment established within NumberWorks’nWords centres has been perfected and can be … View moreBy harnessing online learning to blend tech features with traditional teaching methods, students’ progress can be easily tracked and feedback can be given instantly. Read on to learn how an encouraging environment established within NumberWorks’nWords centres has been perfected and can be applied to students’ daily learning, so that when they finish their studies, they are more motivated than ever.

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2043 days ago

Rimu child's headboard shelf cabinet

Neil from Thorndon

We had this rimu bedhead cabinet made for our daughter who's now left home. It's custom hade in rimu with six side pockets and a large shelf for your child's knick-knacks.
Comes complete with the single bed, (mattress and base). It attaches easily with the screws supplied.
$185 ono… View more
We had this rimu bedhead cabinet made for our daughter who's now left home. It's custom hade in rimu with six side pockets and a large shelf for your child's knick-knacks.
Comes complete with the single bed, (mattress and base). It attaches easily with the screws supplied.
$185 ono Phone 027 499 1212

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2043 days ago

The masked investigators

The Team from Wellington Water

200 meters off-road a stormwater sump overflows and makes a public walking track impassable.

A call goes out.

That call is answered. Tools are carried into the hills of Belmont, the sump cleared of blocked silt, and the track made safe again.

The masked investigators strike again.

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2043 days ago

'Mum and dad' landlords affected by law changes

Colleen Hawkes Reporter from Homed

The freeze on tenancy terminations has impacted 'Mum and dad' landlords in ways no-one could have predicted prior to Covid-19.

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2044 days ago

Nominate a favourite local for a Local Like!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Got a local business that went over and above during lockdown? Is there one you’ve really missed - or one that's brightened your day? Maybe it’s a business who just needs a helping hand at the moment...

Nominate them for a Local Like! Your shoutout could appear as an advert on Stuff, on… View more
Got a local business that went over and above during lockdown? Is there one you’ve really missed - or one that's brightened your day? Maybe it’s a business who just needs a helping hand at the moment...

Nominate them for a Local Like! Your shoutout could appear as an advert on Stuff, on Neighbourly, or in your local paper. Plus you could win a bag of feijoas (or a $100 voucher to the business you nominate).
Nominate now

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2044 days ago

Mission Feedback – Join the conversation

Mission Feedback

As a nation, we recently held a moving ANZAC Day commemoration. So now is a good time to reflect on how we treat our military personnel during and after their service. It speaks volumes about who we are as New Zealanders.

Let’s not leave those who serve our country behind.

Can New Zealand … View more
As a nation, we recently held a moving ANZAC Day commemoration. So now is a good time to reflect on how we treat our military personnel during and after their service. It speaks volumes about who we are as New Zealanders.

Let’s not leave those who serve our country behind.

Can New Zealand do more to ensure that past, present and future service people - and their whānau – are recognised and supported?

Join the conversation now at missionfeedback.co.nz
Join now

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2047 days ago

Free Couch and Armchair (Leather)

Sophie from Kelburn

Getting rid of well loved Kadima leather couch & chair as new one arrives next week. Free. Good student couch as really comfortable for sleeping on when that occasional need arises. Couch 2.25mx1m and chair 1mx1m. Couch cushion has rip so we just put a blanket over it. Could be easily … View moreGetting rid of well loved Kadima leather couch & chair as new one arrives next week. Free. Good student couch as really comfortable for sleeping on when that occasional need arises. Couch 2.25mx1m and chair 1mx1m. Couch cushion has rip so we just put a blanket over it. Could be easily repaired or patched. Pick up from Kelburn ASAP. Text me on 021 496 575.

2044 days ago

The "Banana House" finds a new resident

Kylie Klein Nixon Reporter from Homed

One of Wellington's most delightful homes has found a buyer. Thorndon's "Banana House" actually settled back in February, but we're sharing the good news now, and taking the chance to have another peek around this wonderful architectural gem. Built in the 1800, it's … View moreOne of Wellington's most delightful homes has found a buyer. Thorndon's "Banana House" actually settled back in February, but we're sharing the good news now, and taking the chance to have another peek around this wonderful architectural gem. Built in the 1800, it's one of a kind in NZ, and might be the first home built here from concrete. Word is the new owners are going to give the home some TLC and restore it to its Victorian glory. What do you think?

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2044 days ago

Poll: Should you take your shoes off at the front door?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, how do you feel about this divisive household dilemma?

Is taking your shoes off in someone's home the right and hygienic thing to do, or do you see being asked to remove your shoes as a total imposition?

It's one of many home dilemmas we come across on Homed, along with … View more
Hey neighbours, how do you feel about this divisive household dilemma?

Is taking your shoes off in someone's home the right and hygienic thing to do, or do you see being asked to remove your shoes as a total imposition?

It's one of many home dilemmas we come across on Homed, along with toilet paper over or under? cutlery up or down in the dishwasher? top sheet or no top sheet?, to name a few. Read more about the arguments for each and see how many people agree with you, here.

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Should you take your shoes off at the front door?
  • 64.5% Yes
    64.5% Complete
  • 5% No
    5% Complete
  • 30.5% Only in other people's homes if they ask
    30.5% Complete
583 votes
2044 days ago

A Marlborough Sounds getaway? Yes please.

Trupti Biradar Reporter from Stuff Travel

How many of you have heard of Arapawa Island? If you've got 10 friends or family (remember those social distancing rules), it's only $35 a night for this island escape.

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